Backend Engineer (Python)

Duties

• Analysing and validating business requirements, translating into technical specifications/requirements.
• Evaluating core platform changes versus specific requests.
• Implementing Vault workflows and Python smart contract code from requirements (Software Engineering).
• Collaborating with engineering, obtaining a deep technical understanding of Vault and associated roadmap.
• Co-ordinating impact and requirements across projects.
• Understanding, investigating, resolving technical queries.
• Prioritising and managing backlog and sprint planning.
• Conducting post-mortems and defect management on technical issues.
• Participating in testing, release cycles and QA processes relating to deployments.

Requirements

Essential:

• Excellent problem solving skills, ability to communicate solutions.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience writing software.
• Experience analysing requirements, creating specifications and working with engineering functions to implement solutions.
• Desire and ability to learn and work with engineers to evolve the technical aspects of Vault.

Desirable:

• Delivering technology projects into financial institutions, or enterprise firms.
• Experience with the following tech stack: Python, Go, Java, Typescript, Docker, Kubernetes, ELK Stack, AWS, Google Cloud and other Cloud Technologies.
• Following Agile software delivery framework
• In client-facing integration, implementation engineering or solution architecture roles, in B2B software product companies.